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A Transcript Of Jodie Foster's Bizarre Golden Globes Speech

Aly WeismanJan 14, 2013, 19:55 IST

GettyJodie Foster explicitly came out and seemed to retire from acting during her lifetime achievement award acceptance speech.After Jodie Foster accepted the Cecil B. DeMille lifetime achievement award at the Golden Globes Sunday night, reactions to her speech varied from confusion to being moved to tears.

While often jumbled (Is she quitting acting? Wasn't she already out? Why does she hate Honey Boo Boo so much?), Foster's words on the right to privacy and the beauty of being abnormal were heartfelt and meaningful.

To see the facial reactions of Kate Hudson, Mel Gibson, Anne Hathaway, Sienna Miller and Foster's sons during the speech, click here.

After being given the award by Robert Downey Jr., read Foster's speech in its entirety below (via Vulture):